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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Carnegie Mellon's international student strength makes up about 45% of the total student population. Also the Indian-origin students currently studying at CMU amount to 1,700+
The enrollment trends for international students over the last few years are given below:
Year | International Enrollment | Indian Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Fall 2023 | 6,308 | 1,777 |
Fall 2022 | 6,701 | 1,947 |
Fall 2021 | 5,697 | 1,471 |
Fall 2020 | 3,951 | 1,080 |
Fall 2019 | 5,597 | 1,445 |
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Carnegie Mellon University accepted almost 4,000 students for the Class of 2028 from a pool of almost 34,000 candidates, making the CMU acceptance rate stand at a low of 11.7% for 2025.
| 2025 Headcount |
---|---|
Student Applications Received | 33,941 |
Students Admitted | 3,959 |
Acceptance Rate | 11.7% |
Students Enrolled | 1,808 |
Yield Rate | 45.6% |
New answer posted
8 months ago
Contributor-Level 9
The Carnegie Mellon acceptance rate for Indian students is around 11%, which makes admission highly selective for students. That means, for every 100 applications, only 11 are admitted to the university. International students are required to meet the minimum GPA and SAT/ ACT for undergraduate admission at the university. It is not guaranteed to get admission to the university after meeting the minimum GPA and SAT/ ACT scores.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
International students are required to pay the application fees while submitting the application form. Carnegie Mellon University application fees for international students is USD 75/INR 6,263 per application. International students can pay this application fee through their credit card or debit card. The application for international students may vary from course to course. Therefore, applicants are advised to check the application fees for their courses before applying.
*USD/INR = 83.51
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The Carnegie Mellon acceptance rate for Indian students is around 11% which makes admission highly selective at CMU. That means, for every 100 students, only 11 are admitted to the university. International students are required to meet the minimum GPA and SAT/ ACT is important to get into the university. It is not guaranteed to get admission to the university after meeting the minimum GPA and SAT/ ACT scores. Students can visit the Carnegie Mellon course page to more about the specific requirements according to the program.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Carnegie Mellon University is not an Ivy League school but the university's seven colleges and schools offer top-ranked programs to international students. Below colleges and schools offer programs in Engineering, Arts, Social Science, Computer Science, Business, Information System, and Science.
College of Engineering
College of Fine Arts
Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
Mellon College of Science
School of Computer Science
Tepper School of Business
Students can also check, the Ivy League Universities
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Some of the notable alumni at CMU has been given in the table below.
Notable Alumni | Profession |
---|---|
James Gosling | Canadian computer scientist |
Scott Fahlman | Professor |
Stephanie Kwolek | Polish-American chemist |
Randy Pausch | American educator |
Luis von Ahn | Guatemalan entrepreneur |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Carnegie Mellon University offers various types of degree, certificate and diploma programs. The tuition fee for international students at CMU vary from course to course and depends on the level of study. International students should check the admission tuition fee for their course before applying. The cost of different courses at Carnegie Mellon University has been given in the table below.
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
---|---|
MBA/PGDM (1 course) | INR 60 L |
M.Arch (3 courses) | INR 32 L - 34 L |
BBA (9 courses) | INR 48 L |
MS (87 courses) | INR 9 L - 75 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (20 courses) | INR 45 L - 50 L |
MIM (16 courses) | INR 21 L - 78 L |
B.Sc. (21 courses) | INR 48 L |
M.A. (12 courses) | INR 21 L - 59 L |
B.A. (17 courses) | INR 48 L |
BFA (7 courses) | INR 48 L |
Others PG (3 courses) | INR 32 L - 60 L |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Carnegie Mellon University offers hundreds of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels through its six academic schools and colleges. The university offers top-rated and highly-ranked programs across a wide range of subjects. Check below the CMU subject rankings by the Times Higher Education 2024:
Times Higher Education 2024 – Subject Rankings
Subject | Global Rank |
---|---|
Computer Science | #4 |
Engineering & Technology | #21 |
Psychology | #27 |
Business & Economics | #32 |
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics | #56 |
Social Sciences | #60 |
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, if you are submitting different statements, submit them as one PDF file. Be sure to include a table of contents page. For most applications you can simply upload the new Resume/Statement of Purpose, even if your application has been submitted but before the application deadline. It will override the original one.
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